Accounts Assistant

Job in Lancashire, Lancashire, England, UK

Listing for: Equals One

Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-25

Job specializations:

Accounting
Bookkeeper/ Accounting Clerk, Accounting Assistant, Accounts Receivable/ Collections
Administrative/Clerical
Bookkeeper/ Accounting Clerk

Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 25000 - 28000 GBP Yearly GBP 25000.00 28000.00 YEAR

Accounts Assistant

Location:

Rochdale, Office Based

Salary: £25k to £28k pa

Please Note:

Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK.

Job Summary

This is a great opportunity for someone at the start of their accounting career to gain hands‑on experience across purchase ledger, sales ledger, and general bookkeeping, with support and mentoring from an experienced finance team.

The ideal candidate will need to have an understanding of finance processes, be confident with systems including Excel, as well as self‑motivated, be a team player and have good attention to detail.

Key Responsibilities

Processing purchase invoices and reconciling supplier statements
Raising sales invoices and chasing outstanding payments
Communicate with suppliers and customers regarding billing and payment issues
Processing expense claims
Assisting with bank reconciliations
Maintaining accurate financial records
Monitoring the accounts email inbox;
Supporting month‑end and year‑end processes
General administrative support to the finance team

Qualifications

GCSE grade C/4 or above in Math s and English (or equivalent)

Preferred Skills

Proficient in Microsoft Excel and general office applications.
Strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy.
Good communication, organisational and time‑management skills.
Understanding of basic accounting principles and financial procedures.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.

Benefits

Pension Scheme
On‑site parking (free)
Eye Care Scheme
Birthday Day Off
Enhanced maternity & paternity pay

Interested? Apply now with your updated CV.

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